by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | News
Flood insurer that covers 200K SC homes remains a political football By John McDermott jmcdermott@postandcourier.com Aug 5, 2018 Rain storms triggered widespread flooding in Charleston on July 20, but other areas of South Carolina are also susceptible to water damage....
by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | News
U.S. As Texas Recovers From Harvey, Port Arthur Struggles Blue-collar Gulf Coast city still digging out from hurricane Rev. Kevin Badeaux walks through repairs in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Port Arthur. LOREN ELLIOTT for The Wall Street Journal 1 of 11 98...
by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | News
Stronger hurricanes becoming the norm — and that’s stumping researchers, meteorologists and computers By Bo Petersen bopete@postandcourier.com Aug 12, 2018 Updated 5 hrs ago The huge mahogany trees were shattered stumps. Everywhere you looked, the normally leafy...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | News
Surrendering to Rising Seas Coastal communities struggling to adapt to climate change are beginning to do what was once unthinkable: retreat Jen Schwartz MONIQUE COLEMAN’S BASEMENT was still wet with saltwater when the rallying began. Just days after Superstorm...
by admin | Aug 6, 2018 | News
Parris Island, Charleston Coast Guard threatened by rising seas, global warming By Bo Petersen bopete@postandcourier.com Aug 5, 2018 Updated 4 hrs ago The Marine Corps training grounds on Parris Island will need a sea wall. That’s what Assistant Commandant Glenn...
by admin | Aug 5, 2018 | News
After Harvey, Houston Hopes to Boost Flood Defenses With $2.5 Billion Bond Funds would allow Harris County to complete delayed flood-prevention projects A man carries salvaged food from his flooded two story home in Spring, Texas, a northern suburb of Houston in...